Be Your Own Light

@beyourownlight.bsky.social

Camera for the light. Guitar for the mood. A calm place for your shadow. Soft spot for complicated souls. Teacher & Student of "A Course in Miracles". Disclaimer: this account frequently posts satire calling out politicians who do and say stupid things

So here's my question: If China is intent on helping their companies steal patents, even to the extent of invalidating foreign patents, should we just boycott chinese-made lenses? Because the patent/royalties are THE incentive to invent better solutions. nikonrumors.com/2026/07/29/c...

Confirmed: Nikon lost the patent lawsuit against Viltrox in China - Nikon Rumors

I have the full court ruling (all 25 pages are attached at the bottom of this post), and I can now confirm my report from yesterday: Nikon lost the patent lawsuit against Viltrox in China. The documen...

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Asking for a friend (no, really): When divorcing a hateful abusive partner, what things did you ask for or wish you'd asked for in the divorce settlement? Counseling for the stress and trust issues? Security cameras? Future legal costs?

Asking for a friend (no, really): after divorcing a hateful abusive cheating ex, what things did you do that either intentionally or unintentionally got under their skin? Moving on? New friends? Life upgrades? Posting it all to social media?

Asking for a friend (no, really): When divorcing a hateful abusive partner, what things did you ask for or wish you'd asked for in the divorce settlement? Counseling for the stress and trust issues? Security cameras? Future legal costs?

Wow. He said the quiet part out loud... It's like shades of "Bullworth"... wonder which part Elon plays?

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2w ago

🔥 @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “The only minority destroying America is billionaires: Trans people aren’t taking away our healthcare. Muslims aren’t defunding our schools. Immigrants aren’t cutting taxes for themselves + their rich friends… It’s billionaires & their puppet politicians.”

Wow. He said the quiet part out loud... It's like shades of "Bullworth"... wonder which part Elon plays?

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 2w ago

🔥 @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “The only minority destroying America is billionaires: Trans people aren’t taking away our healthcare. Muslims aren’t defunding our schools. Immigrants aren’t cutting taxes for themselves + their rich friends… It’s billionaires & their puppet politicians.”

The legacy media sat there while Trump lied about the past elections and "joked" about running again in 2028. They did not boo. They did not walk out. They just sat there and ate their dinner. The journalists in that room will be remembered as the journalists in that room.